Antique Gold-Filled Illinois Watch Co. Pocket Watch with Fob Chain
Item Details
An antique gold-filled Illinois Watch Co. pocket watch with a gold plated fob chain. The watch is lever set. There is a double sunk dial and a seconds dial at the six o’clock position.
CASE
Dial Marks: Illinois Watch Co.
Bezel Metal Type: Gold-filled Base Metal
Caseback Metal Type: Gold-filled Base Metal
Movement: Model 5, Grade 175, 17 Jewels, Size 6
Estimated Production Year: 1907
Marks On Inside: Fahy’s Bristol Guaranteed 25 Years, 7626148, 09, F.G.M., 1999855
FOB CHAIN
Material: Gold-plated base metal
Style/ Type: Link Chain
Clasp Style: Spring Ring Clasp
Marks on Bracelet: Unmarked
- Timekeeping accuracy not guaranteed.
- This item has been evaluated and verified by an independent Certified Master Electronic Watchmaker (CINCMEW).
Condition
- tested and running at time of evaluation.
- case back is loose.
- faint markings throughout.
- the back of the watch has been engraved with the initials “F.G.M.” and the numbers “09.”
Dimensions
- fob chain measures approximately 12.75" long.
- measures approximately 63.80 mm from top of crown to bottom of case.
Item #
17CHI042-334
